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Latest news on the Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Act 2017

Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 27 April 2017.

The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).

Summary of the Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence (Ratification of Convention) Act 2017

A Bill to make provision in connection with the ratification by the United Kingdom of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (the Istanbul Convention).

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